चावल
Chāval refers to the small, edible starchy grains of the rice plant, which is a primary staple food across India. It is used to describe both the dry, uncooked grains and the grain once it has been boiled or steamed for a meal.
Exemples
3 sur 5मैं दोपहर के भोजन में चावल खाता हूँ।
I eat rice for lunch.
भारत दुनिया में चावल का एक प्रमुख निर्यातक है।
India is a major exporter of rice in the world.
मम्मी, क्या आज रात चावल बने हैं?
Mom, is rice cooked tonight?
Famille de mots
Astuce mémo
Think of a 'CHef' adding 'VALue' to the plate with a scoop of white CHAVAL.
Quiz rapide
मुझे राजमा के साथ ___ खाना बहुत पसंद है।
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : चावल
Exemples
मैं दोपहर के भोजन में चावल खाता हूँ।
everydayI eat rice for lunch.
भारत दुनिया में चावल का एक प्रमुख निर्यातक है।
formalIndia is a major exporter of rice in the world.
मम्मी, क्या आज रात चावल बने हैं?
informalMom, is rice cooked tonight?
चावल की खेती के लिए अत्यधिक जल की आवश्यकता होती है।
academicRice cultivation requires an excessive amount of water.
कंपनी ने बासमती चावल के नए व्यापारिक सौदे पर हस्ताक्षर किए।
businessThe company signed a new business deal for Basmati rice.
Famille de mots
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
खिचड़ी पकाना
to hatch a plot (literally: to cook khichdi)
दाल-चावल चलना
to manage basic livelihood
दूध का दूध और पानी का पानी होना
to separate truth from falsehood (often compared to grain sorting)
Souvent confondu avec
Dhaan refers to the rice plant or the unhusked grain (paddy), while chaval is the husked grain.
Bhaat specifically refers to cooked rice, whereas chaval can be raw or cooked.
Notes d'usage
Chaval is a masculine noun. While it refers to many grains, it is almost always used in its singular form to represent a collective quantity.
Erreurs courantes
Learners often mistakenly treat 'chaval' as a feminine noun because it ends in a consonant that sounds soft to some, but it is strictly masculine (e.g., 'achha chaval', not 'achhi chaval').
Astuce mémo
Think of a 'CHef' adding 'VALue' to the plate with a scoop of white CHAVAL.
Origine du mot
Derived from the Sanskrit word 'taṇḍula', which evolved through Middle Indo-Aryan forms like 'cāula'.
Modèles grammaticaux
Contexte culturel
Rice (known as Akshat) is considered sacred in India and is used in almost every Hindu religious ritual and wedding ceremony.
Quiz rapide
मुझे राजमा के साथ ___ खाना बहुत पसंद है।
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : चावल
Grammaire lie
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